India vs England 2nd T20I: Top 5 Fantasy Cricket Picks for IND vs ENG Dream11 Team

With two strong teams locking horns against each other, the fans expected a high-voltage cricketainment in the first IND vs ENG T20I. However, it turned out to be a one-sided affair as England bowlers sucked the life out of the game by routing Indian batsmen, and then their batsmen killed the chase with a measured approach. As we gear up for the second T20I, expect Team India to bounce back strongly as this is what they have done in recent series which means their star players are expected to up the ante. Meanwhile, England players have showcased their prowess in the first game. So among the galaxy of stars, which players do you pick for your IND vs ENG Dream Team? We help you pick the top 5 fantasy cricket picks.

1. Virat Kohli:

It is not always that Virat Kohli comes under the scanner for his lack of runs. But it seems he officially is having a bad patch. But this doesn’t mean he should be written off. Infact the situation makes it perfect to include him in the team as he is known to bounce back strongly. Kohli averages 49.62 in 80 T20I innings and has piled up 2928 runs. He has a strike-rate of 138.11 and has slammed 25 fifties.

2.Dawid Malan:

The England number three had little job to do in the first game. So he ended up pumping his already stratospheric average in T20Is. He now averages 54.93 in T20Is in 20 innings and has made 879 runs with 1 hundred and 9 fifties. He also strikes at 148.47 and hence is England’s key batter in a line-up full of explosive batsmen.

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3. Adil Rashid:

The England spinner opened the bowling in the last game and did a stellar job but in the end had only 1 wicket to show. However, England’s strong pace battery has made it difficult for India to hit them. So, expect India to go after Rashid in this game which means he will have more wicket-taking options. He has 202 wickets in 180 T20s and has averages 22.53 per wicket and has a strike-rate of 18.2.

4. Rohit Sharma:

The disastrous start in the first T20I means India will straightway bring back Rohit Sharma as an opener. Rohit is in great form and has an incredible T20I record. He has 2773 runs in 100 T20I innings and has a strike-rate of 138.78. He is known for his big scores and has slammed four hundreds and 21 fifties.

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5. Jos Buttler:

The England opener made 28 runs off 24 balls in the first game but some of his strokes oozed class and his terrific form. Expect him to play a big innings today. He has scored 1579 runs in 67 T20I innings and averages 29.24. However, his stats as an opener are even better as he has made 583 runs in 15 innings averaging 48.58 and has a stunning strike-rate of 152.61.